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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2007
David A. Putz, Pewaukee, WI (US);
David A. Putz, Pewaukee, WI (US);
Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corp., Racine, WI (US);
Abstract
An electrical connector for connecting a multi-contact medical electrode device with a plural-contact tail. Having a tail-receiving first elongate member with a tail-receiving void and a second elongate member. The second elongate member has a nesting surface and an array of electrical conductors which are spring-loaded pin plunger devices. The spring-loaded pin plunger devices having movable pins that project into the tail-receiving void. The second elongate member also having at least one canopy extending from the nesting surface and over a respective electrical conductor, the canopy being configured for snap-engagement with the notch whereby the canopy holds in place the respective linear-array plural-contact tail through locking frictional engagement.